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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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Bob has been happy to call out problematic publishers in the past and Questing Beast pointedly doesn't review anything from problematic... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
For adventure modules, yes. They more or less equate to instruction manuals: the only reason for their existence is to clearly tell the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Yeah, I was disappointed when that was announced as an OAR. I understood the appeal, but it felt like polishing -- or not polishing, as...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Artamo's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I’m definitely not so nostalgic as to think that we’ve haven’t gotten better at writing and formatting games today. I certainly wouldn’t...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Sorry, misremembered the numbers -- I ran B2 during lockdown with my family. Eight archers unloading their arrows on a group, probably...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Where do you see that? I'm looking at B2 now and in the description of Area A it says there is a 2/6 chance of 8 Kobolds Archers (edit...
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Flying Toaster reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
The other side of that coin is the reaction roll. Not every encounter will necessarily be a fight.
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Yeah, I question whether people who say stuff like that have run B2 recently. There is a tree outside the kobold cave -- the first...
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Flying Toaster reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
So yes, an appeal to authority. Maybe it is the homebrewer in me, but appeals to the authority are as far removed from the spirit of D&D...
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Flying Toaster reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I disagree, but fair enough I am not sure how to respond. I find the use of obedience very odd. I don't expect obedience from my...
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Flying Toaster reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
It's just not that complicated. You already know you don't like it, and talking about it isn't going to change that. Conversely, while...
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Flying Toaster reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
These are some of the things I do for my group: Host. Provide beer and espresso coffee. Clean up. Prep and run games, offering 20 - 25...
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Flying Toaster reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
In my games, the things I decide are canon tend to be important. The things game authors, publishers and the like decide are canon hold...
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Flying Toaster reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
My players actively support "supremacy of the GM" in these world-building decisions because they want a curated game, because they trust...
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Flying Toaster reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I'm pretty sure certain @AlViking is aware they can introduce things into the game, so I'm genuinely not sure what this line of...